Decimal Fundamentals: Place Values Left of the Decimal
The following chart shows the place values of the number 543,210:
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| Ten thousands
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| | Thousands
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| | | Hundreds
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| | | | Tens
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| | | | | Ones
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5 4 3 2 1 0
543,210 is the sum of every digit times the number of its place:
5 x 100,000 = 500,000
4 x 10,000 = 40,000
3 x 1,000 = 3,000
2 x 100 = 200
1 x 10 = 10
0 x 1 = 0
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543,210
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